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Archive-It and Archives Unleashed join forces to scale research use of web archives

Archive-It

by the Archive-It team. Archived web data and collections are increasingly important to scholarly practice, especially to those scholars interested in data mining and computational approaches to analyzing large sets of data, text, and records from the web. The Archives Unleashed team brings together a team of co-investigators.

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Skeletons In Our Closet: Heavy Small Collections

Archives Blogs

Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. Our theme for the meeting was ethics in archives, and each of the nine presenters discussed collections or events that dealt with ethical challenges. . Describing Archival Collections—Ethical Considerations. Part of archival work is documenting who and where our collections come from.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

ARMA (2017) describes RIM practices as the “knowledge and skills required to systematically manage information assets from creation or receipt through processing, distributing, sharing, using, accessing, organizing, storing and retrieving, and disposing of them. Archival Services. What are traditional RIM practices?

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Know your rights: the key to eBook access

CILIP

Maintaining the status quo for public libraries ? Here he speaks to Rob Mackinlay about why not challenging the methods used by publishers to protect their content will damage not only libraries, but also threatens research and innovation. ?Publishers He sees licensing as an existential threat to libraries, saying: ?I?m

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A Boy’s Song

Archives Blogs

Before 2017 departs entirely, there’s a centenary to note: the loss in World War I of a British soldier, Arthur Yates Statham, who died in France during the Arras offensive in May, 1917. Image courtesy the East Sussex Libraries; see their Flickr page for an abundance of images of Hastings-St. Image courtesy Pett Level Archive.